Buyer

AriensCo•Brillion, WI

1d•Onsite

About The Position

AriensCo is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Buyer at our Brillion, WI location, to manage the execution of material purchasing to support Ariens production and service requirements, as well as maintain and enhance supplier relationships by consistently interacting with suppliers in a manner that supports Ariens Core Values.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree from an accredited four-year college or university with emphasis in supply chain, purchasing, or operations management preferred
Previous experience preferred
Applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S. without requiring sponsorship now or in the future.

Responsibilities

Execute and manage supplier purchase orders to achieve the production build plans and service levels
Ensure clear communication of expectations and priorities with suppliers
Ensure suppliers adhere to Ariens SOP for order acknowledgement to required delivery dates, packaging and labeling requirements, and shipping processes
Maintain supplier ship from locations and purchased materials deliver to locations
Manage purchasing requirements for product changes and new product introductions
Partner with internal stakeholders and suppliers to drive continuous improvement in supplier on time delivery, supplier PPM, inbound freight expenses, and purchased inventory turns
Determine optimal inbound flow and locations for purchased materials (supermarkets, off site warehouse) to reduce total cost while managing inventory
Manage supplier returns and resolve inbound quality issues in a timely manner with internal stakeholders and the supplier
Resolve receiving and invoicing discrepancies in a timely manner to ensure inventory accuracy and supplier payment within agreed terms
Manage purchased parts inventory; including disposition of slow moving, excess, or obsolete
Execute assigned metrics reporting related to purchased materials; supplier metrics, inventory metrics, dashboard, etc.
Involve Strategic Sourcing with forecast updates, supplier contract issues, quality and delivery issues that require escalation for resolution

Benefits

Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance effective first day of employment
Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account (FSA) plan
401(k) match and profit-sharing plans
Life Insurance
Health Savings Accounts (HSA)
Short Term Disability
Parental Leave
Onsite Marketplace Care Partners at all locations
Paid holidays
Employee Assistance Program
Tuition Reimbursement and Apprenticeship Programs
Safety shoes and safety prescription glasses reimbursement
Employee Product Purchase Program
50% Daycare discount Brillion Early Learning Center
10% tuition discount at KinderCare Learning Centers nationwide Excludes Brillion Early Learning Center
Onsite health clinic with Bellin Health Brillion Campus Only
Nearsite & Urgent Care Clinic Options Brillion Campus Only